Nadal: "Being in the final is a dream, but I am very sad for Zverev"

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On the day of his

,

semifinal

and reached the

in his career.

You already know: he has won all the previous ones.

This match prior to the big duel on Sunday will have been, without a doubt, one of the most bitter for the Spaniard due to the injury of

, his rival.

The German twisted his ankle hitting the ball on the run and had to leave the duel after

.

A very equal date that ended in the worst way.

"

. He was playing very well," Nadal said ruefully in the courtside interview.

"I know how much he is fighting to win a Grand Slam and unfortunately it won't be for him this time, but I am convinced that he

, one of the toughest rivals on the circuit," he added.

Nadal will play the final this Sunday from three in the afternoon against the Norwegian

or the Croatian

.

"Being in the final again

, but at the same time ending the match like this is very sad. I was in there with him before I got back on court and seeing him cry is a very hard moment. I wish him the best ", finished the Spaniard.

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